WASHINGTON • When Blues goaltender Jake Allen was growing up in Fredericton, New Brunswick, there would be drives. Long drives. Practice for some regional teams meant a three-hour drive each way for a one-hour practice. Allen and his father, Kurt,…

RALEIGH, N.C. – The 2014 Boston Marathon winner was on hand Monday afternoon to present an award to the City of Raleigh from SportsTravel Magazine. SportsTravel Magazine, an industry publication dedicated to the sports-related travel and event industry, honored the…

Local News ‘Blue Friday’ mania revs up the South Sound for Seahawks, Super Bowl

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Using a nostalgic locale as his backdrop, Gov. Pat McCrory said Friday that he would propose restoring tax credits for historic homes and businesses when he addresses North Carolina lawmakers in his State of the State…

Local/State Taxes and ‘loathing’ in the City of Oaks? Raleigh council talks long-term

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Jerian Grant and Notre Dame collected another big victory. N.C. State and (especially) Miami suffered puzzling losses. Georgia Tech got on the board in conference play. That, plus a look ahead to a busy Saturday, in the ACC night in…

RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory says moving closer to drilling offshore of the Carolinas is a step in the right direction. On Tuesday, the Department of the Interior announced a draft of a five-year plan to sell oil…

Visitors ride on new mountain bike trails in a state park in Western North Carolina. The state parks had record high attendance last year.(Photo: Special to the Citizen-Times) Tags Mike Murphy Blue Ridge Parkway North Carolina has spoken loud and…

RALEIGH – Singing in the halls, the firing of legislative shots in the battle over gay marriage and calls for taxation to build and maintain roads marked the first day of this year’s lawmaking in North Carolina. State legislators convened…